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New 2021 Specialized Epic gets faster, the Epic Evo goes more trail

Dating all the way back to 2002, the Specialized Epic is a cross country full suspension bike that pedals like a hardtail. The efficient design has topped many a podium, and is by far the most popular bike at marathon events like the famed Cape Epic. For 2021, the Specialized Epic has been overhauled once …

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Modern geometry, Calfee’s hardtail, and the World Cup calendar: Pinkbike Digest

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What’s going on in the mountain bike world? The Pinkbike Digest showcases the top dirt articles from our mountain bike sister-site, Pinkbike.com. You’ll get coverage from racing, tech, and some fun storytelling along the way. Interview: The UCI’s Simon Burney on how the revised World Cup calendar came to life and what it means for …

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A frame built by hand, home office boredom, and more: Pinkbike Digest

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What’s going on in the mountain bike world? The Pinkbike Digest showcases the top dirt articles from our mountain bike sister-site, Pinkbike.com. You’ll get coverage from racing, tech, and some fun storytelling along the way. What’s in a World Cup mechanic’s tool box? By: Pinkbike Originals Take a tour of six pro mountain bike mechanic …

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Cannondale’s 2021 Scalpel is a more capable cross country race machine

Cannondale’s Scalpel is to cross country racing what tea is to hot water. The two just go hand-in-hand, and even way back in 2001, the Scalpel was a full suspension bike never far from a World Cup podium spot. For 2021 Cannondale is overhauling the Scalpel once again. It’s still a bike designed to win …

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Shimano 12-speed reaches new Deore mountain bike groupset

Slow to return SRAM’s aggressive serve, Shimano entered the 12-speed mountain bike market in 2018 with XTR, and then followed up with XT and SLX shortly after that. Now, 11 months later, Shimano has announced the same 12-speed technology for its mass-market Deore groupset, a group that’ll surely find its way onto many well-priced mountain …

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New 2021 Specialized Epic gets faster, the Epic Evo goes more trail

Modern geometry, Calfee’s hardtail, and the World Cup calendar: Pinkbike Digest

A frame built by hand, home office boredom, and more: Pinkbike Digest

Cannondale’s 2021 Scalpel is a more capable cross country race machine

Shimano 12-speed reaches new Deore mountain bike groupset

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